Lauriidae | |
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A group of shells of Lauria cylindracea | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Stylommatophora clade Orthurethra |
Superfamily: | Pupilloidea |
Family: | Lauriidae Steenberg, 1925 |
Genera | |
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Lauriidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks.
The Lauriidae family is classified within the informal group Orthurethra, itself belonging to the clade Stylommatophora within the clade Eupulmonata (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
The family Lauriidae has no subfamilies.
Genera within the family Lauriidae include:
The type genus is Lauria Gray, 1840.